Kesler Norman & Wride LLC Invests $787,000 in Vanguard Utilities ETF $VPU

Kesler Norman & Wride LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 3,970 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $787,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Jessup Wealth Management Inc acquired a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 905.9% during the 1st quarter. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC now owns 171 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Imprint Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $38,000.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Trading Down 0.6%

NYSEARCA:VPU opened at $195.22 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.64 billion, a PE ratio of 20.60 and a beta of 0.59. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a 1-year low of $178.51 and a 1-year high of $206.10. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $194.33 and a 200 day simple moving average of $194.99.

About Vanguard Utilities ETF

Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of those companies considered electric, gas, or water utilities, or companies that operate as independent producers and/or distributors of power.